A computer engineer, Surekha is the youngest recipient of the Arjuna Award now and has now won six (4 silver, 2 bronze) world championships medals in her bag.
Also to know is, what for Arjuna awards are given?
The Arjuna Award, officially known as Arjuna Awards
| Arjuna Award | |
|---|---|
| Civilian award for outstanding contributions to Sports (Individual/Team) | |
| Awarded for | Sports honour in India |
| Sponsored by | Government of India |
| Reward(s) | ₹15,00,000 |
Keeping this in consideration, who got Arjun award in sports? ARJUNA AWARDEES
| S.NO | NAME | YEAR OF AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 90 | Shri. Neeraj Chopra | 2018 |
| 91 | Shri. Jinson Johnson | 2018 |
| 92 | Shri. Tajinder Pal Singh Toor | 2019 |
| 93 | Shri. Mohammed Anas Yahiya | 2019 |
Simply so, who got Arjun award in 2020?
Ms Divya Kakran won Arjun Award 2020 for Wrestling and Shri Rahul Aware won the same award in the men category.
Who is the first woman win Arjuna Award?
Stephie D’Souza
What is the prize money of Arjuna Award?
The cash reward for the Arjuna award has been enhanced to ₹15 lakh from ₹5 lakh, the Dhronacharya (Lifetime) awardees, who were earlier given ₹5 lakh, are now being given ₹15 lakh.
Who is the first Arjuna Award in kabaddi?
Shri S. M. Shetty
| 1972 | Shri S. M. Shetty |
|---|---|
| 1983 | Km. Maya Kashinath |
| 1986 | Km. Rama Sarkar |
| 1990 | Shri Hardeep Singh |
| 1994 | Shri Ashok D. Shinde |
Who is not a recipient of Arjuna award?
The correct answer is Dara Singh. Dara Singh was an Indian professional wrestler. He was inducted into the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame in 1996. He has not received Arjuna award.